Asch’s line study

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Questions and Answers

How much did naive ppts conform in asch’s line study

36.8%

How many never conformed

25%

How many confirmed at least once

75%

When there were 2 confederates how many conformed

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When there were 3 confederates how many conformed

<p>31.8%</p> Signup and view all the answers

When there were more than 3 confederated how did it effect conformity

<p>It made little difference</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did having a dissenter affect conformity

<p>Conformity reduced to less than a quarter from before having a dissenter</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did task difficulty affect conformity

<p>The harder the task, the more conformity increased</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some limitations of asch’s study

<p>It was only done on males in the USA ( an individualist culture) so doesn’t support women or collectivist cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

What’s the conformity rate for individualist cultures compared to collectivist cultures

<p>Individualist- 25%. Collectivist- 37%</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a supporting study for asch

<p>Lucas et al - gave ppts easy and hard maths questions and as difficulty increased so did conformity which supports asch’s variable ‘task difficulty’</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Conformity in Asch's Study

In Asch's line study, 36.8% of participants conformed to the incorrect majority opinion at least once.

Independence in Asch's Study

In Asch's line study, 25% of participants never conformed to the incorrect majority opinion, demonstrating independence.

Conformity Rate in Asch's Study

In Asch's line study, a total of 75% of participants conformed at least once, showcasing the power of social influence.

Conformity with Two Confederates

With only two confederates in Asch's line study, 13.6% of participants conformed to the incorrect majority opinion.

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Conformity with Three Confederates

With three confederates in Asch's line study, 31.8% of participants conformed to the incorrect majority opinion.

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Conformity Plateau

In Asch's line study, with more than 3 confederates, the level of conformity remained relatively stable, suggesting a plateau effect.

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